ISLAMABAD: A British national of Pakistani origin, Umair, was attacked by unknown assailants in Edinburgh, according to a close relative of the victim. Relatives reported that the attackers stabbed him in the back…
ISLAMABAD: The Federal government on Tuesday under the chair of Prime Minister Imran Khan will take up two bills with regard to proposed amendments for conducting the senate elections through open voting, sources…
The Punjab government has ordered that an FIR be registered against Shakargang mill limited, a sugar mill that has not paid the full dues of sugarcane farmers that they sourced their sugar…
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday served notice to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on violations in the foreign posting of officers after many complaints of nepotism regarding the…
ISLAMABAD: The Local Government and Rural Development (LG&RD) completed construction projects worth millions in violation of rules on the Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) acquired areas. Sources said that the LG project director…
ISLAMABAD: The senior Pakistan Administrative Officer (PAS) officers are lobbying for Amna Imran Khan’s posting for the Additional Secretary (AS) Information and Broadcasting Division position. Sources said that the Establishment division is…
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) anti-benami zone has identified 19 suspected benami vehicles in Karachi. Sources said that anti-benami zone III has released a public notice concerning suspected benami vehicles.…
ISLAMABAD: The auditor general of Pakistan (AGP) has decided to conduct a special audit on the preparation of government agencies to meet rain-related emergencies in Karachi. Officials said that the objective of…
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested five officials of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) and one foreigner who were involved in Rs472 million fraud at the Khaira Gali and Khanaspur Galyat…
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Office has been visibly annoyed over 10 senior officers of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) not solving the complaints of people. According to information available with this scribe,…
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCOP) on Friday approved the divestment of 7pc government shares in Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDCL) and 10pc in Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL). The CCoP meeting,…
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue has approved the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)-related two bills — the Limited Liability Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2020, and the Companies (Amendment) Bill,…
Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Inland Revenue (IR) intelligence wing has unearthed Rs 134.453 million huge sales tax evasion scam in Faisalabad. According to information, the Directorate of Intelligence &…
Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Tuesday, directed the Inspector General (IG) of Police to continue full-scale operation against the land mafia involved in land grabbing. Sources said that IG Islamabad Muhammad Amir…
ISLAMABAD: The Federal government has shortlisted a UK-based Pakistani for the position of Chief Information Officer (CIO) in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), it was learnt on Monday. Sources said that…
LAHORE: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) and Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) are at loggerheads over the matter of audit. Sources said that PEC is still refusing to get its accounts audited…
ISLAMABAD: The number of reported child abuse cases has increased to 55 in the federal capital during the last 1.5 years, from January 1, 2019, to June 7, 2020. According to documents available…
